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The approval process for the mine is regulated by California's Environment Quality Act (CEQA), making the whole effort a marathon, not a sprint. Our team is watching the calendar and engaging with Nevada County Planners to keep track of the timeline. Here is our most current estimate for major milestones:
July 2020
Notice of Preparation
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Late Summer 2021
Draft Environmental Impact Report open for Community Review
Early 2022
Government Review of Final Environmental Impact Report
March/April 2022
Nevada County Board of Supervisors makes a Decision
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Listen to CEA Foundation volunteer, Paul Schwartz, talk about CEQA and the timeline for this project.
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